Tonal and Rhythmic Principles
Tonal and Rhythmic Principles by John Mehegan, published by Watson-Guptill Publications in 1984, is a revised and enlarged edition that spans 223 pages. This book presents the fundamentals of jazz through a structured approach, featuring 70 lessons that are based on 60 jazz standards. It explores the styles of various musicians, ranging from Buddy Bolden to Dizzy Gillespie, providing a comprehensive overview of jazz principles.
Readers will find a systematic explanation of tonal and rhythmic concepts essential to jazz music. The lessons are designed to enhance understanding of the genre, making it a valuable resource for those interested in music, particularly jazz. This edition is presented in English and offers insights into the evolution of jazz styles, making it suitable for musicians and enthusiasts alike.
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(Music Sales America). The fundamentals of jazz are here explained and systemized in 70 lessons based on 60 jazz standards. It covers the styles of musicians from Buddy Bolden to Dizzy Gillespie.
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